Delora vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Delora

Girl #38,864 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sorrows, pains"

Origin: Spanish from Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,864
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Del, Lora, Delly

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Delora Rank #38,864
Lester Rank #1,578

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #38864 for Delora.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Delora ___

  • Delora Rose
  • Delora Jean
  • Delora Ann
  • Delora Mae
  • Delora Grace
  • Delora Carmen

Lester ___

  • Lester Wayne
  • Lester Dale
  • Lester James
  • Lester Ray
  • Lester Glenn
  • Lester Harold

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Delora

Rosario Consuelo Carmen Diego Rodrigo

If you choose Lester

Chester Clifford Mildred Harold Edna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delora or Lester more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Delora at #38864 in the United States.

What do Delora and Lester mean?

Delora means "sorrows, pains" (Spanish from Latin origin). Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin).

Are Delora and Lester boy or girl names?

Delora is primarily a girl name. Lester is primarily a boy name.

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